Media reporter • lindsey.ellefson@thewrap.com • Twitter: @ellefs0n
Experience:
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FTC Accuses Facebook of Illegally Crushing Competition in New Antitrust Suit
“Facebook has systematically tracked potential rivals and acquired companies that it viewed as serious competitive threats,” says FTC
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Fox News’ ‘Gutfeld!’ Finally Overtook Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ in Viewers Tuesday
Greg Gutfeld set out to beat other late-night hosts in the ratings and on Tuesday he finally won
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Watch CNN’s Clarissa Ward Accosted and Threatened by Taliban Fighters Outside Kabul Airport (Video)
“It’s a very dicey situation,” she says on camera
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Tucker Carlson Argues Against Refugees: Ilhan Omar ‘Became Worse After She Got Here’ (Video)
The Fox News host accuses Omar, a former refugee, of growing “to hate America”
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Fox News Mandates Staffers to Disclose Vaccine Status or Wear Masks
Unvaccinated staffers are told to wear masks in the company’s buildings
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Hannity’s Trump Interview Tops All of Cable News in Tuesday Ratings
Fox News show was second only to NBC’s “America’s Got Talent” in same-night viewership across all TV
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Socialist Magazine Current Affairs Fires Most of Staff for Trying to Start Worker Co-Op
The now former staffers detailed their accusation in a public letter posted online
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Ilhan Omar Rips Fox News for Creating ‘Frenzy’ Over Afghan Refugees: ‘This Is Their Playbook’ (Video)
Congresswoman who came to America as a Somalian refugee says Fox News opinion hosts’ takes aren’t “surprising”
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Facebook Has Removed 18 Million Posts With COVID Misinformation, Mark Zuckerberg Says (Video)
In an interview, the Facebook founder didn’t share the number of views those posts got
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Jackie MacMullan, Longtime NBA Reporter, to Retire From ESPN After 11 Years
MacMullan covered the NBA for 40 years and will retire at the end of the month
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Sean Lock, British Comedian, Dies at 58
The “8 Out of 10 Cats” star was heralded on social media Wednesday
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Fox News Dominates Ratings Across the Board During Monday’s Afghanistan Coverage
Fox News’ “The Five” was the most-watched cable news program Monday thanks to the Pentagon briefing
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CNN’s Poppy Harlow Takes Leave to Study at Yale Law School
“It’s something I’ve wanted to do for a long time,” midday anchor says
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Mashable Parent to Rebrand as Ziff Davis With $1 Billion for New Media Deals
J2 Global is undergoing a name change
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MSNBC’s Scarborough Slams Biden Over Afghanistan Withdrawal: ‘A Political Disaster’ (Video)
Joe Scarborough condemned President Biden’s handling of the troops